2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid
IUPAC 名称
2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid
描述
2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid, also known as O-vanillic acid or O-vanillate, belongs to M-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives class of compounds. Those are benzoic acids in which the hydrogen atom at position 3 of the benzene ring is replaced by a methoxy group. 2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid is slightly soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid can be found in evening primrose, which makes 2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid a potential biomarker for the consumption of this food product.
异构
COC1=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C1O
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-6-4-2-3-5(7(6)9)8(10)11/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
键
AUZQQIPZESHNMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N